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Richard Lloyd is now an associate attorney at the Santa Barbara law firm Cappello & Noël LLP. Lloyd has worked at the firm since 2015, beginning as a paralegal. He graduated from the University of Cambridge in 2003 and the Santa Barbara and Ventura Colleges of Law in 2020 where he was class valedictorian. He passed the California State [ More... ]
Barry Cappello and Leila Noël, partners in the Santa Barbara law firm of Cappello & Noël LLP, have been selected to the 2021 Southern California Super Lawyers list. No more than 5 percent of lawyers receive this honor. Cappello has been named to the Super Lawyer list every year since 2007. Cappello represents plaintiffs in lender liability matters, complex business [ More... ]
Santa Barbara-based Cappello & Noël LLP is listed in U.S. News & World Report-Best Lawyers' "Best Law Firms" 2021 edition. The firm received a Tier 1 (highest) ranking in Santa Barbara County for its work in commercial litigation. U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers rank more than 14,000 law firms across the United States every year. The rankings [ More... ]
Barry Cappello, managing partner with the Santa Barbara law firm Cappello & Noël LLP, was named one of the "Top 100 Lawyers" in California in 2020 by the Los Angeles/ San Francisco Daily Journal. Cappello was selected from the over 190,000 attorneys actively practicing law in California. The list of top attorneys appeared in the September 16 issue of the [ More... ]
Owners of a newly purchased lakefront home on the west shore of Lake Tahoe are suing their real estate brokers and agents for fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, conspiracy, aiding and abetting, and negligent misrepresentation. (Homewood Camp LLC, et al. vs. Darin Vicknair, Michael Oliver, Oliver Luxury Real Estate, et. al, July 29, 2020, U.S. District Court, Eastern District, Case [ More... ]
Santa Barbara's Cappello & Noël LLP was recently featured in the Daily Journal. The article titled "Fight Club," talks about the firm's beginnings, firm philosophy and, while it has just seven attorneys, how its litigation prowess is fearsome. It interviews the firm's partners, attorneys who have worked with the firm as well as opposing counsel. To read the article, click [ More... ]
Lawsuits were filed May 18, 2020 in Santa Barbara Superior Court against Plains All American Pipeline by oil workers and service companies supporting offshore oil rigs. The plaintiffs lost their livelihoods when the May 2015 oil spill shut down oil drilling offshore Santa Barbara. Peter Trejo et. al. vs. Plains All American Pipeline, L.P., SB Superior Court, May 18, 2020, [ More... ]
By Melinda Burns, Santa Barbara Independent The largest cannabis operation to come before the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors — 50 acres of cultivation at the gateway to the fabled Sta. Rita Hills, a federally designated wine-grape-growing region — was approved for a zoning permit in a contentious 3-2 vote on Tuesday. Santa Barbara West Coast Farms LLC, located [ More... ]
Santa Barbara Independent - By Jean Yamamura, Feb 22, 2020. The trials continue of Plains All American Pipeline, the Texas-based company that was found guilty in 2018 of releasing 3,400 barrels of oil into the Pacific Ocean near Refugio Beach in May 2015. Most recently in Judge James Herman’s courtroom, Plains brought a motion to strike some victims’ ability to [ More... ]
Barry Cappello and Leila Noël, partners in the Santa Barbara law firm of Cappello & Noël LLP, have been selected to the 2020 Southern California Super Lawyers list. No more than 5 percent of lawyers receive this honor. Cappello has been named a Super Lawyer every year since 2007. Cappello represents plaintiffs in lender liability matters, complex business litigation, class [ More... ]
